A Special Board meeting of the Cape Breton-Victoria Regional School Board was called to order today beginning at 6:30 p.m.

(2) RECORD OF ATTENDANCE:

Present:

Lorne Green,Chair

Darrell Flynn

Sandra Margettie

Charlie Keagan

Barb Mercer

Fred Tilley

Cathi Pierrard

Joan Currie

Steve Parsons

Darlene Morrison

Darren MacNeil

Kevin Ruelland

Gary Fraser

Darren Googoo

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Absent:

Jackie Organ, (sent regrets)

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Also Present:

Ed. Davis, Superintendent

George Boudreau, Director of Financial Services

Beth MacIsaac, Director of Human Resource Services

Jim Burton, Director of Regional Educational Services

Michelle Gouthro, Board Recording Secretary

(3) Draft Hiring Policy:

Mrs. Beth MacIsaac, Director of Human Resources presented the Hiring Policy to those in attendance with the noted changes which the Board had requested.

That the Board approve the Hiring Policy as presented…

Moved by Commissioner TilleySeconded by Commissioner Mercer

Motion carried2010-04-03

(4) CUPE 5050 Mediation:

Beth MacIsaac, Director of Human Resouces provided an explanation of the process of mediation that took place between CUPE and Management of the Board regarding identified casual workers who have been employed by the board for several years. An agreement was reached to post five positions.

That the Board approve the report as presented…

Moved by Commissioner FraserSeconded by Commissioner Tilley

Motion carried2010-04-04

(5) NSTU RETIREMENTS/RESIGNATIONS

Moved by Commissioner CurrieSeconded by Commissioner Tilley

That the Board accepts with regret and thanks for years of service the following retirements/ resignations…